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Shathi Gardens: A Tranquil Oasis in Gaborone

Discover Shathi Gardens in Gaborone: a peaceful retreat with lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and a serene atmosphere for relaxation and recreation.

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Escape the city bustle at Shathi Gardens, a well-maintained park in Gaborone's Extension 32. Enjoy lush lawns, vibrant flowerbeds, and peaceful shaded areas perfect for picnics and relaxation. It's a serene retreat for nature lovers and families alike.

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28474 Batsadi Cres, Gaborone, Extension 32, BW

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    From Gaborone Bus Station, take a bus heading towards Extension 32. Ask the conductor to drop you off at the nearest stop to Batsadi Crescent. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes to Shathi Gardens at 28474 Batsadi Cres. Bus fares are typically low, costing around 5 BWP for a short trip within the city.

    Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Gaborone. A taxi ride to Shathi Gardens from the city center typically costs between 50-80 BWP, depending on the starting point and traffic. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Ride-hailing apps like Gabz Ride and Kolloi Botswana are also available.

    Walking

    If you are in Extension 32, walking to Shathi Gardens is a pleasant option. Head towards Batsadi Crescent and follow the road for about 15-20 minutes. Enjoy the local scenery along the way.

    Local tips

    Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and optimal lighting for photography.
    Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
    Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is best explored on foot.

    Discover more about Shathi Gardens

    Shathi Gardens offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Gaborone. This well-maintained park features expansive green lawns, beautiful flower beds, and shaded areas perfect for picnics or relaxation. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along winding paths, surrounded by various species of trees and plants, making it an ideal setting for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Families will find it a great spot for a day out, with ample space for children to play and explore. The park's serene atmosphere is accentuated by the gentle rustling of leaves and the chirping of birds, creating a soothing backdrop for anyone looking to unwind. Whether you want to bring a book to enjoy in the shade or engage in light outdoor activities, Shathi Gardens caters to all. Shathi Gardens is not just a park but a sanctuary where visitors can rejuvenate and enjoy the beauty of Botswana's natural environment. It's an unmissable stop for anyone visiting Gaborone, offering a unique blend of relaxation and recreation.

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